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Book Ban, Including Sesame Street, Sparks Protest In Pennsylvania Book Ban, Including Sesame Street, Sparks Protest In Pennsylvania
Book Ban, Including Sesame Street, Sparks Protest In Pennsylvania A student protest is under way after a list of banned media was released which includes Sesame Street and PBS documentaries. A diversity committee was formed at the Central York School District to overhaul the school's representation of diverse voices and highlight topics that were more culturally relevant in 2020. Instead the list was turned into a banned media list as anti-critical race theory sentiments rose. The change happened at a school board meeting in Nov. of 2020. That night the school board of the Central York School District voted in support of a "resource ban" of the diversit…